Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker
6 months ago
Under s25 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 (Qld), there is a genuine occupational requirement for the incumbent to be Indigenous to the Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Community.
Metro South Health is Australia's first digital health service and one of the largest in Queensland, with an estimated residential population of approximately one million people or 23 per cent of Queensland's population.
This is your opportunity to join the dedicated team of professionals at Metro South Health and be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology, excellence in health care, teaching, research and empowering our people to be the best in serving our community.
About the RoleSupport access to cardiac services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples/ communities through participating in culturally appropriate education, case management, quality improvement, direct assistance, and participation in community events & consultation mechanisms.
- Participate in organising and delivering health promotion, primary health care and secondary prevention endeavours for the cardiology department. Provision of advice and education to the department on how to ensure that services are provided in a culturally appropriate manner. Advocate for appropriate service delivery for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people and identify opportunities for improvement. Participate in planning, policy, and governance meetings. - Communicate and collaborate with staff and the community to facilitate an effective and efficient patient journey for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients, families and/or carers.
How to applyA person who is not an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cannot be employed (on any basis) to perform the duties of an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander identified role. Please provide the following information to the panel to assess your suitability:
1. Written assertion of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent or provide documentary evidence attesting to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent.2. A short-written response (maximum 1-2 pages, dot points acceptable) on how your experience, abilities, knowledge, and personal qualities would enable you to achieve the key attributes and responsibilities and meet the key skill requirements. 3. Your current CV or resume, including two referees.
Our values of Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Engagement and Excellence, shape our culture within Metro South Health. Our values guide our day-to-day decision making and are fundamental to what we care about as a health service, how we behave, how we interact with each other and provide care to the many patients who come through our doors every day.
We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas across our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance.
As a Metro South employee, you will benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75%, access to salary packaging, flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases.
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